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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,010.20, 90,015.30 and 32,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,010.20, 90,015.30 and 32,016.60 is: 48,024.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,010.20 : 90,015.30 = 32,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,010.20/90,015.30 = 32,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,010.20x = 90,015.30 × 32,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,010.20x = 2,881,983,853.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,881,983,853.98/60,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,024.90

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